Control Panel Messages - Epson Stylus Pro 9000 Service Manual

EPSON Stylus Pro 9000

1.3.1 Control Panel Messages

Printer status and error messages appear on the control panel display. The
table below lists the messages by order of importance.
Table 1-14. LCD Messages
Display Message
Service Call nnnnnnnn *2
Maintenance Call nnnn *3
Wait *1
Switching Power Off
Install Ink Cartridge
Cover Open
Option I/F Card Error
Lower Release Lever
Load xxx Paper
Paper Jam
Paper Not Cut
Paper Skew
Paper Out
Reload Paper
Compartment Open
Replace Cartridge
Press Pause Button
Pause
Product Description
Meaning
Fatal error
Printer requires maintenance from qualified service
person (such as replace waste ink tank)
Resetting Timer IC
Clearing NVRAM
Performing reset operation
Performing ink sequence operation
Initializing the printer
Dealing with initial paper operation
Preparing to shut down.
Replacing ink cartridge.
The cover is open.
A Type-B interface error has occurred.
Paper Release lever is in the release position.
Wrong paper loaded.
Paper is caught inside the printer.
Printer did not cut the paper (when Auto Cut selected)
Paper was fed at an angle, and the printer stopped to
prevent printing the page offcentered.
End of roll or sheet (or the paper detect sensor may
have dust or grime blocking its operation)
Paper check error
Replacing ink cartridge
An ink cartridge is empty
Waiting for paper initialize start trigger
Pause state.
Table 1-14. LCD Messages (continued)
Display Message
Ink Drying xx *1
Ink Low
Printing *1
Ready *1
Reset
Restart Printer
Notes:
*1: If the printer's platen gap setting is set to Thick, a "W" will appear in the last space on the
LCD display.
*2: See "Service Errors" on page 25.
*3: See "Maintenance Errors" on page 24.
Control Panel
Revision B
Meaning
Printer waits xx minutes before the next print job to
allow ink on previous print job time to dry.
Prepare a replacement cartridge for the color ink
indicated.
Processing print data.
Can receive and print data.
In the process of re-initializing.
Turn the printer off and turn it on again.
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